Bowyer, John Wilson. The Celebrated Mrs Centlivre. Duke University Press.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Susanna Centlivre | SC
contributed an elegy to The Nine Muses, the volume which Delarivier Manley
edited on the death of John Dryden
. Bowyer, John Wilson. The Celebrated Mrs Centlivre. Duke University Press. 31-3 |
Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Collier | Perhaps JC
's most pressing concern here is with women's issues: Women live most part of their lives in the office of Nursing, either Parents Husbands or Children. Collier, Jane et al. Common Place Book. 7 |
Occupation | William Congreve | Congreve was twenty-one when on 22 December 1691 he licensed his first book, a short novel called Incognita: or, Love and Duty Reconcil'd, which was published the following year. Congreve, William. Incognita. Scolar Press. title-page |
Friends, Associates | William Congreve | As a young man Congreve formed a friendship with the older and distinguished Dryden
. He later belonged to the Whig Kit-Cat Club
, and counted most of its members among his friends, while remaining... |
Textual Features | Elizabeth Cooper | |
Textual Production | Charlotte Despard | CD
's second novel, Wandering Fires (titled from John Dryden
), appeared the same year as Chaste as Ice, Pure as Snow. |
Textual Production | Lady Eleanor Douglas | LED
marked the death from smallpox of her elder grandson with Sions Lamentation, Lord Henry Hastings
, His Funerals Blessing. This was the young man whose death Dryden
lamented with extravagant hyperbole in his... |
Textual Features | Judith Drake | Its boldness in argument—seeking to lift women to an Equallity [sic] Drake, Judith. An Essay in Defence of the Female Sex. A. Roper, E. Wilkinson, and R. Clavel, http://U of A, Special Collections. A2 |
Textual Production | Carol Ann Duffy | CAD
's volume of public poems composed as national Laureate, Ritual Lighting, with illustrations by |
Textual Production | T. S. Eliot | They printed about 460 copies. The label on the wrapper survives in three different states, as did the label of the previous Hogarth edition of work by Eliot. The Woolfs were to print one more... |
Textual Production | Ephelia | The book was handsomely produced, having a decorated dedication page, and a frontispiece featuring an oval portrait (or fictitious portrait) of Ephelia, with a heraldic badge above the picture and a pedestal bearing her engraved... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Catherine Fanshawe | The poems by CF
include an Elegy on the Abrogation of the Birthnight Ball (her lament, in the person of an elderly beau, for the passing of the old-fashioned minuet: an orgy of grandiose parody... |
Performance of text | Alison Fell | AF
was a constant source of scenes, burlesques, and improvisations for performance by the Women's Liberation Street Theatre Group
. She also wrote for a number of underground or radical papers: Ink, Islington Gutter... |
Textual Production | Anne Finch | Dundee
's death, distressing news for Jacobites, drew a lament in Latin by Archibald Pitcairne
, translated by Dryden
. Eicke, Leigh. “’You that have borne the cause of Kings’: Anne Finch’s Jacobite Writing”. American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) Conference, Milwaukee, WI. |
Literary responses | Frances, Lady Norton | The reception of this volume, dictated by Gethin's position as her father's only child and heir, and as an exemplary pattern of female excellence, rather than by consideration of the literary quality of her work... |
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